From fdb9ceeea7ef71a13b99d122abf8c45f3c3faf62 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: dterrahe Date: Sat, 23 Sep 2023 17:53:12 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Update shortcuts.md with simple hint --- content/preferences-settings/shortcuts.md | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/content/preferences-settings/shortcuts.md b/content/preferences-settings/shortcuts.md index fdc6c43176..7decea735f 100644 --- a/content/preferences-settings/shortcuts.md +++ b/content/preferences-settings/shortcuts.md @@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ You can perform almost any action in darktable with a keyboard/mouse shortcut. Y # defining shortcuts A _shortcut_ is a combination of key or button presses and/or mouse or device movements that performs an _action_ in darktable. +The recommended way to assign shortcuts to visual elements is the [visual shortcut mapping](#visual-shortcut-mapping) mode. A single action may have multiple shortcuts but a single shortcut can only be linked to one action in a given darktable view -- you can't chain actions together except by applying a preset or style. You can, however, set up a single shortcut that does one thing in the lighttable view, say, and another in the darkroom view.